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Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism

Ottobah Cugoano: A powerful critic of slavery

Cugoano shared his own experience of enslavement to try and end it for good

Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers

Henry Mayhew brings Victorian London to life

His spectacular survey preserved the experiences and voices of street workers in the 19th century

Class & Economics
Class & Economics

Finding beauty in 1930s working-class London

Humphrey Spender’s photos were born from an appreciation of ordinary life

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Library
Library

The history and topography of the parish of St. Mary, Islington (extra-illustrated book)

Lewis, Samuel, Jackson, J. H., Gilbert and Rivington

1842

Photography
Photography

Glass plate

Bassano Studio

1923-12-11